Job 29:18
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”Job 29:18
What Does Job 29:18 Mean?
Job 29:18 is found in the book of Job, chapter 29, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Job 29:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 30:6“And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.”Isaiah 38:17“Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.”Genesis 32:12“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.”Job 5:26“Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.”Job 42:16“After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.”Psalms 91:16“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”Jeremiah 49:16“Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.”Obadiah 1:4“Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.”Genesis 41:49“And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.”Numbers 24:21“And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.”Job 16:12“I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.”Job 30:26“When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.”Jeremiah 22:23“O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!”Habakkuk 1:9“They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.”Habakkuk 2:9“Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!”
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